English: The devotees of South Africa were overjoyed to welcome Paramahamsa Vishwananda on 8 January 2019, in Durban, South Africa after a 2.5 year absence. After a public Darshan, devotees showed Him the site of the upcoming home of Bhakti Marga South Africa: Sri Vishwananda Nilaya. On 10 January Gurudev travelled to Johannesburg for two more Darshans, and then began preparations for the inauguration of the new Maha Jwala Narasimha Temple over the following three days.

To inaugurate this new Bhakti Marga Temple, the extensive Prana Pratishtha (enlivening ceremony) was performed for Jwala Nrsingdadev, Radha and Krishna. With Acharya Devendra Appaya from Mauritius, his son Narasimha, Swami VishwaParathapananda, Swami VishwaKeshavananda, Swamini VishwaNimeshika Ma, and local devotees and devotees from all over the world, Gurudev led the three days of the Temple inauguration on a powerful journey of love and devotion. Gurudev's trip also included time for the local devotees, and an in-depth Satsang of the Gopi Gita, among other topics.

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